From 03e396142909f633ddc201e7c948bfc71319a0d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: akiyamn
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 18:13:12 +1000
Subject: Split into two files

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 manual.txt | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'manual.txt')

diff --git a/manual.txt b/manual.txt
index f0be81c..d0475f3 100644
--- a/manual.txt
+++ b/manual.txt
@@ -4,16 +4,37 @@ Fileutil is a program which is a utility for files written in C. It combines the
 It allows you to copy or move the contents of a given file to stdout or to a another file.
 You can also choose whether or not to overwrite the destination file if it exists.
 
+Please note that all paths given to this program must be absolute, UNIX style file paths.
+(i.e. start with '/' or '~')
+
+COMPILATION:
+
+    This program can be easily compiled using the make command. Simply run the command:
+
+    make
+
+    in the main directory and the executable fileutil will be created. You need to have GNU Make on your system to compile in this way.
+
+
 SYNOPSIS:
 
+    fileutil
     fileutil SOURCE
     fileutil SOURCE [OPTIONS] -d DEST
 
+    
+PARAMETERS:
 
+    SOURCE  The absolute path to the source file to be moved or copied. 
+            If one isn't provided, then it is set to "logfile.txt" by default.
+    DEST    The path to the destination directory of the copy/move operation. 
+            If one isn't provided, it prints to stdout (i.e. the terminal output) instead.
+    
+    
 OPTIONS:
 
     OPTION  ARGUMENT(S)  DESCRIPTION
 
     -d      DEST      Specifies the path (DEST) of the output directory
     -M                Move the file from its destination rather than copying it
-    -F                Allows the program to overwrite a file if it already exists (must be used with -d)
\ No newline at end of file
+    -F                Allows the program to overwrite a file if it already exists (must be used with -d)
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